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Lionel du Toit

1903 – 1979

Dean of Carlisle

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About Lionel du Toit

Lived 1903 – 1979 (aged 75–76).

Lionel Meiring Spafford du Toit (26 January 1903 – 23 January 1979) was Dean of Carlisle from 1960 to 1973.

Rev du Toit was born in Urmston, Lancashire. He was educated at Manchester Grammar School and Merton College, Oxford and ordained in 1928.

He was a curate at Rochdale Parish Church until 1931 and then Swinton Parish Church until 1935. He was Rector at Christ Church, Moss Side. until 1943 and Vicar of St Mary's, Windermere until his elevation to the Deanery. He retired in 1973 and died on 23 January 1979.

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Important facts

Born
1903
Birth century
Died
1979
Education
The Manchester Grammar School, Merton College
Positions held
Dean of Carlisle
Also known as
Lionel Meiring Spafford du Toit

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Lionel du Toit's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Lionel du Toit?

Dean of Carlisle

When was Lionel du Toit born?

Lionel du Toit was born in 1903.

When did Lionel du Toit die?

Lionel du Toit died in 1979.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lionel du Toit

· Wikidata: Q6555845

· DBpedia: Lionel du Toit

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